Nakano Takeko was a 21-year-old female samurai who came to lead a battalion of women against the Emperor of Japan’s Imperial Army, 150 years ago. We talk about her story in the latest “Shoot This Now” ...

Following the critical and commercial success of "Ghost of Tsushima," a video game centered on the Mongol invasions of Japan, Sucker Punch Productions has announced a follow-up: "Ghost of Yotei." Set ...

Maggie Tokuda-Hall has a BA in Studio Art from Scripps College, and an MFA in Writing from University of San Francisco. She is the author of the Parent's Choice Gold Medal-winning picture book, Also ...

While you may not know him by name, Hisashi Koinuma is the Koei developer in charge of the company’s Warriors (or Musou, if you prefer) series of games. One of Koinuma’s recent projects is Samurai ...

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Samurai Warriors 4 Empires is the latest spin-off in the franchise from Omega Force and Koei Tecmo. It’s just as it has always been: a hack and slash take on feudal era warfare with a fantastical ...

KOEI's Hisashi Koinuma has said that around 40 percent of players of the Sengoku-era action series Samurai Warriors are women. Koinuma revealed the figure during an Iwata Asks session, and the ...

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Ghost of Yōtei is Sony's follow-up to the hit PS4 game Ghost of Tsushima, revealed at State of Play this PS5 game features a new female samurai. So of course some gamers are having a tantrum. We ...

Four teams of Japanese directors and producers and their movies about punk samurai, female sumo wrestlers, zombies and an artist’s love for his garden were in the spotlight at the Tokyo International ...

Cannes Hidden Gem: A Samurai and a Female Pro Wrestler Team Up in Revenge Thriller ‘Dogman’ Buenos Aires-based genre specialist Tamae Garateguy creates genre escapism inspired by her mixed ancestry in ...